"I gave three quiet cheers for Minnesota. In Seattle a dusty inch of anything white and chilly means the city lapses into full-on panic mode, as if each falling flake crashes to earth with its own individual baggie of used hypodermic needles. Itâ€™s ridiculous."

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Source : Cherie Priest (2011). “Bloodshot”, p.116, Spectra

Cherie Priest

#Cheer Quotes #Fall Quotes #Mean Quotes

“We're not all nice, and there are a lot of levels of ambition and niceness.”
“Before September 11, we were fighting terrorism in our southwestern Philippines, and it was a lonely fight. However, we were able to contain it now in one island in that part of the Philippines. But after September 11, and after the creation of the global coalition against terrorism, now we have allies, and I believe now it will easier with allies.”
“When I grew up in the '60s, we were actually dominated by this, you know, sort of conforming '50s culture, even though we were like trying to express our own culture, like, the dominant culture was the thing that was forming us. And I think that that's true today.”
“Another big moment in terms of that feeling was David Petraeus: if the director of the CIA can't get away with having a secret relationship, then what hope do you have? It's not really an original idea, but there's something that goes along with power and celebrity that starts to make you feel like you're impervious to certain forces that the rest of us have to live with.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“To assume that a bigger pipeline is a better pipeline is a dangerous assumption.”
“There's no such thing as losing touch. You can take me out of the ghetto, but you can't take the ghetto out of me.”
“Never give up. For fifty years they said the horse was through. Now look at him - a status symbol.”
“No, I always wanted to be an actress.”

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